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THE | CHINA "MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1956.

ESKIMOS MAKE CANADIAN New Fiat For NZ Eases Shopping

of

MACE FOR COUNCIL

Ottawa, Jan. 26.

Canada's 9,600 Eskimos, long a subject.

official preoccupation by, the Department of Northern Affairs, have been brought dramatically to the public notice by the Eskimo mace to be presented to the Council of the Northwest Territories by the Governor-General, Mr Vincent Massey, in the New Year.

Greatly interested in the Eskimos and their beautiful "primitive" carvings which

Mr appear almost "modern,"

Massey

conceived the idea of asking the Eskimos to fashion a mace as a symbol of authority

Births. Deaths, Marriages, similar to those of the Parliaments of

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PACKING SERVICE

DUVAL TO offers export packing

servies Pangkali-speaking foreman Special

contract. under Garden Reid, telephone 35054

Westminster and Ottawa.

Mr James Houston, 195 The The housewife Udlurink came Aretic division #f Northern forward, however, and affered Affairs, was called in and pre- her prize esscasion, pored a sketch,

, kettle left by Lapp herders at

Cape Dornet in 1021.

Mr Houston, himself an artist in ilk, Is largely responsible for having popularised Esk.ma soapstone carvings of such much fecta

Ine walrus and The Snowy owl which firmilar in the homes of Canu- dian art lovers B well as museums,

are

Chief Carver

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From bis knowledge Exitimo ariisis. POLI Houston selecled the craftsmen of Cupe Dorge!, on Baffin Island, for the task and went to the oven with

Wildlife survey team IN

and sketch of the mace with him.

Cope

Dorset comprises Hudson Day post, a Government school and a nursing station has a total population whutes and 400 Ekimos scattered over a wide urrus.

a copper

entirely the

The kelle was melted down and the crown was finished. On hearing of this snerifler, the Governor-General Mr Vincent Млачен arranged to have a new tea kefile sent

to replace Udluriak's original one. Cerving whalebene without special instruments. Eskimos fashioned an orb whien appears perfectly round to the oyu Beir w the crown is eirele of Bowhead whales In rrilet. Tho Enkince

consider these to be emblems of royalty and power.

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Below these, come four musk Jurns, from Ellesmere

island.

Mail

The Jaten Limon of posting shown below are those for an- registered correspondance posted al G.P.O. Hongkong... The "latest posting Ames elsewhers which, In serierat, are, daržive than the 0.5.0. times can be ascertained by soupiry at the local office.

The intert posting times for registered articles are generally one bout earlier than the timea shown below. Particulara

malis can garding parcel äsenzialned by angubry at post ogloo.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 By Alr Formore, 8 p.m. Kuren, p.

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be

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Notices

9.A., Canada. 8 p.m. Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middle Great Fant. Africa.

Britain

Japan, 0 p.m.

By Burface Macan 0 pm

But the Eskimes

Europe, 4 p.in, 112- usted that these horns must not of as 'on ese to the crown. Other- wise, they sald. people

Majesty

Mr Houston chose Pesulak as his foremen and chief man and Ooshaweluk

would

Her

ALM

eral-

the

mistake Devil.

Other carvings represent # wolf. B Eskimo hunter. J021

and child, caribou and

for

t

a

artist and chlet carver. The Eski In turn chose helpers to do such jobs us hammering copper and 1xlishing whalebone, eight men in all,

The Eskimos istened to Mr

MIRC

As

while whale. walius

Short Summer

most remarkable

JATURDAY, JANUARY 20

By Air

Joking, Shanghai, Hankow, Kum. ming. 10 a.m.

France, 10 am,

6, Rhodesia à Mozambique, Parceta via Boira, 11 a.m.

Macso. 1 y.m.

Indo-China. 3 p.m.

Korre. 4 p.m.

Indonesia, 1 p.m.

Japan & Canada, & p.m.

Málnya, Ceylon, indie, Aden, Middle East France, Great Bellato d

Parents & Reg. 5 pm.i Lettora de Packojs, 9 a.m., 30/3

Mucao. p.m.

Europe,

China, People's Repubito, d p.m.

BUNDAY, JANUARY 29 By Alr

Formosa, p.m.

p.m.

Burma, India, Pakistan, Middie Eust, Africa, Great Britain de Europe.

Philippines, N. Bomeo, 8 p.m. Зарап, 8 р.т.

By Surface Maçan, 1 p.m.

MONDAY, JANUARY 20 by MurfatU

Formosa, § 8.10.

Malaya, Ceyiun.

India, Aden. Middle kant, france, Great Britain

& Europe, 9 a.m.

China, People's Republic, 19.30 am

Macao, 1 p.m.

Burma. 2 p.m.

Australia, New Zealand, 4 p.m. Macen 6 m Coylon,

Thailand. Malaya, Indonesia, Aur. tralia, New Zealand &

a.m

Indo-China. Noon.

Philippines, 1 p.m.

Malaya, Indonesia, Australia & New Zealand. p.m.

Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middle

East. Africa, Great Britain & Europe, 6 p.m.

Formosa, Japan, inc

Okinawa, Kores. 6 nm

Mr James Houston, who preb-

white

Houston's explanatioits at the To the white observer. meaning of various symbols.

thing about Look his sketch quite literally

the mace 13 not merely the for the crown and orb, but from

artistic DIETING? You can enjoy and will

then on went their own way. curved detall but the

unity of the creation. enjoy Huntley & Palmers becikfasi biscuits

devising a Also recommended for Die-

mace which Mr beties Avaliable 파국

leading

Houston proudly admils to be ably knows more about Eskimo Crocet

far superior to his own design. carving than any other

Pilaulak and Iris team, Canadian.

considers that the Jaughter-loving as are most task f carving in whalebone Eskimos. at first referred to the and narwhal tusk has brought FLA "Pingworlok“ (the out fulents never properly 10- plaything).

they became vealed in the familiar soapstone more interested is its artistic carvings. and cpers up creation and came 10 under-possibilities for Eskimo art. stands significance, however, Because the Arcle summer is they renamed It "Anoutoalouk,'

short, haste was essential and the great club.

the whole

project

com- pleted in 21 days.

On the journey 1 OttRkI with the mace, however. Bouston almost came to a tragie end with his treasure. He Ind to travel over 100 miles through pen sea from Baffin Island in a small boat with an auxillary engine.

ice smushed

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THE

NOTICE

HONGKONG

AND

SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

Ordinary Yearly General Meeting

NOTICE 18

After all. the Wes minsler mace had its origin in the great clubs carried Inlo battle by knights on horseback in days of chivalry.

Narwhal Tusk Only materials found in Canadian North were usur the mace.

Search of the seashore duced seasoned

the

In

Wind-driven

Wan

Hawall, U.S.A Canada, ◊ p.m.

By SurfacY U.S.A.. C. & B America, 10 a.m. Chms People's Republic, 10 50 a.m Seychelles, Br. East Africa, M. &

TUESDAY, JANUARY 31 By Burface China, People a Republic, 10:30 am Macod. 1 p.m. Sarawak, N. Borneo, 2 p.m. Macro, p.m.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 Ty Autface Chins, People's Republic, 10 30 Australia, New Zealand, 11 p.m. Масис

Japan, Hawell. V.B.A., C. & 8. Ameries. 4 p.m.

Melayu, Indonesia, 0 p.m.

btecto. p.m.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

YOU LOONY F

OFFICER

now

--I'M GOING

--THESE

TO TAKE

ARE THE

YOU IN!

STOLEN

JEWELS-

Mu

pro holes fore and aft in the vessel whalebone, so that Mr Houston and his ac-

for 36 hours without stopping.

probably left there by Scott19companying Eskimos had to ball wholers who bunted these wuters nearly a hundred years ago,

For the

rest of the mace. HEREBY narwhal tusk was used, the

Twice Annually

GIVEN bal The Ordinary narwhal being a small whale Now safely in Oltawn,

the

with a tusk like the horn of mugnificent Eskimo mace hus Yearly General Meeting of

the mythical Unicorn which led become an object of great In- the Shareholders of the Cor-

the explores Frobisher to report❘terest at Rideau Hall, the re- poration will be held at the

that there were unicorns in this sidence of the Governor-

General. Head Office of the Corpora-

reglo

Free copper is found in the After being presented to the tion, 1 Queen's Road, Central, Arctic, and out of this Pilsulak Northwest Territories Counell Hong Kong, on Friday, the himself fashioned

стоп. It will be used twice annually 16th day of March, 1956, at mishap. One projection fell off Ottawa and at Fort Smith. Then, there Was 4 serious at Council meetings, both Noon for the purpose of

and no more free copper was at the Northwest Territories. receiving and considering the hand.

China Mall Special. reports of the Directora ond uf the Audilora

and The Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet for the

ended Slat yeur December, 1955, und for the election of Directors and fix- ing their remuneration and the appointment of Auditors.

THE REGISTER SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from Friday, the 2nd of March to Friday. the 16th of March, 1966, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered,

OF

By Order of the Board, MICHAEL W. TURNER,

PENINSULAR

SAILS:

11

SEPARAB

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

in in

FERDINAND

PLEASE HELP ME, OFFICER

I'M JUST A HELPLESS

OLD-

uh--

1 ALWAYS WONDERED

WHAT YOU

REALLY LOOKED

UKE--

The Family

This now Flat Maluple 600 Ís currently on display at the Brussola International Automobilo Show, It six-seater utility car which decs 45 miles to the gallon, has a top speed of 65 mph. Ac- cording to the manufacturers it is ideal for "family cam- ping."--Express Photo.

MILK BY THE

YARD

Moscow, Jan. 20. There are no milk bolties to wash in Yakutsk, a Siberian city 3,000 miles cipi-north-east of Moscow.

The

they are yard,

temperature is eclling milk

O low by the

necording magazine

to the

In fact, weekly

Restrictions

More May Be Bought

At The Weekend

Wellington, Jan. 26.

New Zealanders, from February 5, will be able to shop legally at weekends and after normal trad- ing hours.

Hitherto weekend trade has flourished illegally, and because the police were unable to catch up with it on a sufficiently large scale.

oll:

0:0 re-

Now, Padliament has approved cream, CHIS, butter, cheese; an amendment to the Shops and motor spirits, petrol and Omees Act which greatly in-

motor accessories which creases the range of goods urgently and which may be sold on Saturdays quired for the functioning of a

nocosmrlly and Sundays and after legally motor-vehicle; fruit, vegetables catlished trading hours by the and flowers if sold or exposed thousands of weeknd and late for role by the grower on the night dairies, milk bars foll other small shops which have sprung up all over the country since the end of World War II.

Wide Rango

premises where they are grown. To this list, will be added, on February 5:

Hondache tablets, cough mix- hos, sticking plaster, bandagos and emergency dressings; sun- burn logon; mediched confes- tionery; baby foods. of

Shopkeepers have been warmad that with the extentlen the list of goods permitted to be rold, the law will be strictly crforced and the enle of

other than permitted goods will be followed by prosegullon.

In drawing De mitted Commilles

up

the list of goods, the Advisory for the appointed purpose aimed at ensuring

0

house-

Bacon (liced and pre- wrapped), cooked ham, luncheon sausage, linned meat; savoloya, spusages (pre-wrapped); baked beans,

paghetti, inned and packaged "soups; bread, sand- wiches. rendy-to-eat breakfast gercals, biscuits, cakes, pien- und bakers' smallgoods; mustard,

range of goods wide enough to salt, vinegar, pepper, honey. enable any resourceful wite lo provido reasonable weekend meals in any circum- stantes.

go

In Favour

Meat or vegetible extracts; ' It was recognised that many postes and spreads; tinned Ash people In New Zealand drive to and

oysters; cooked chipped camp sites for the weekend or potatoes; soft drinks and corcial to seaside huts where cup extries and acraled waters: boards may

be very nearly frozen, bottled or tinned I uit; baro

arrival. Many Dat Fresh

ไม

strawberries and

rusp 100, have dwellers,

not the berries; nuts, frozta or Unned facilities for storing unlimited

vegetables; la tuce,

tome:oca, quantities of either

dry orien renm. tea and suger in lb perishable foods and there is and 2 lb packets,

ол

uncx-

always the arrival of Ogonyck,

pected visitors to be foreseen. is on sple at the Yakutsk collective farm market

frozen ralik

In two shapes-leaf or bowl.

The form wraps the milk in proper and the customer careles It home. And

danger of It molting--the temperature is 08 degrees below zero-United Press

--UNDER ALL YOUR WILES AND MAKE-UP.

AND COSTUMES~~

Additions

Goods already allowed to be seld after normal trading hours 00: tobaco,

and cigarettes papers, cigars, matches; confec- tionery and sweetmeath; 'milk,

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

THE CLAY CAMEL --IN PERSON/

#/968.

All shops are entitled to TD- maln open to give these extended mervices 10

their customers, but the extension will probably work in fivour of and late-night the

milk bors If only because of the question of overtime rates for employees in regular stores,

China Mill Special,

weekend

By Mik

EVEN

MAGICIANS

Beat

Cart Carlsberg

Couldn't be fresher!

By Libby's

'try

PTAI

FROZEN PEAS TODAY

& ORIENTAL NANCY*

THIS GUY HAS BEEN CHASING. ME AROUND · THE BLOCK FOR

AN HOUR.

OOPS

By Ernie Bushmiller.

I JUST REMEMBERED. TODAY IS SATURDAY.

TRUANT OFFICER

ROWNTREES

You can

the fruit !

R.M.S. "CHUSAN"

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS

Chief Manager. | BAGGAGE:

Hongkong, 10th Jan., 1956.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Monday, 30th January, at 12.00 noon for the UNITED KINGDOM via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said and Marsefiles. Passengers are requested to send ALL BAGGAGE to the Hongkong & Kow. loon Wharf Co.'s Godown at No. 2 GATE, CANTON ROAD ENTRANCE, by Noon on Sunday, 29th January.

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE SPECIAL NOTE: With the exception of hand packages

CATHOLIC CHURCH. Write for explanatory brochure sent you in plain sealed envejopo giving details of a free course of lenflata for non-Catholics. Catholic Enquiry Centre, The Jesuit Fathers, P.0.@hok 5818-

carried by passengers themselves, ALL BAGGAGE must pass through the Wharf Co.'s Godown for loading on board by ship's slings only.

EMBARKATION: Passengers should embark between 9.80 and 11.00 am on Monday, 30th January, 1958.

Subject to alteration with or without notice

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